Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1470, The Ottomans capture Euboea. In 1493, Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, is published. In 1536, Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch priest and philosopher (born 1466) passed away. In 1543, King Henry VIII of England marries his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr, at Hampton Court Palace. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1971, The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. In 1974, Stelios Giannakopoulos, Greek footballer and manager was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Europe's first total solar eclipse in almost 30 years: What you need to know
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New Scientist
· Jun 25, 2026
Where, when and how to watch the 2026 solar eclipse
This August a total solar eclipse is set to be visible across parts of Europe, while a partial eclipse will sweep across about a quarter of the planet – here’s how to catch it
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· Jun 26, 2026
Mallorca solar eclipse 2026: Best viewing areas and what to know
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· Jul 12, 2026
Visible from Luxembourg: A rare solar eclipse is coming this August
On 12 August 2026, Luxembourg will witness one of the most striking astronomical events visible here in many years: a deep partial solar eclipse.
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· Jun 21, 2026
Rare total solar eclipse to cross North Atlantic and Europe in August 2026
Washington, June 21 (SANA) A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, in a rare astronomical event visible across parts of the Northern Hemisphere, including Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean and northern Spain, NASA said. According to the U.S. space agency, the Moon will completely cover the Sun along a narrow []
NL Times
Solar park land in Netherlands quadruples in five years as large projects dominate
The total surface area of solar parks in the Netherlands has quadrupled over the past five years, according to Kadaster. The increase is mainly driven by large-scale solar park projects.
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